Health

Doctors diagnosed David Elston with autism at the age of three and told his parents he would likely never speak.

It gave them the thinking power of someone in their 50s - through just five 20 minute sessions, say scientists.

It is a protein that fuels the tumour - offering hope of a drug that stops it in its tracks, say scientists.

Dr Shaoboo Zhou has called on the government to bring in legislation to curb giant eggs

Sam Cohen, 41, has used a cup to funnel wee into his nostrils every time he goes to the loo for the last 19 years, and says he has never had a cold.

Brits don't know their a*se from their elbow, new research has found. A detailed study has revealed most people are clueless about the make up of our body, with one in four admitting they didn't know the thigh bone is called the femur. Even fewer, just 37 per cent, correctly identified the two bones in the lower arm as the radius and the ulna. It also emerged almost one in twenty wrongly believe the large leg bone is called the...

The most damaging is the idea you can get by on five or fewer hours of shut-eye a night.

They harbour a protein that makes bacteria resistant to antibiotics and could pass it on to people, according to new research.

Researchers found that low awareness of scams in older people is associated with risk for developing Alzheimer's disease or mild cognitive impairment in the future